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The priest said although parishes in the Holy Land tell their parishioners to resist occupation by educating themselves and preparing for the future, people in Gaza see no future.
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"If I dwell on the future, it is too depressing....There is no future in maintaining a conflict."
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The law also will allow for the state to deport anyone whose residency status has been withdrawn.
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The churches have enjoyed an unofficial tax-exempt status for centuries.
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Bishop Elizondo was among 10 Hispanic U.S. bishops visiting the Holy Land to advocate for "bridges not walls."
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JERUSALEM (CNS) -- The status quo of Jerusalem should remain as is until an agreement about the holy city is reached by Palestinians and Israelis, said Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, apostolic administrator of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem.
"The status quo affects the fragile life between the different communities. (It) should be changed only through dialogue," he told journalists at the Latin Patriarchate Dec. 20.
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Christian leaders in Jerusalem appealed to Trump to take their viewpoint into consideration.
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Christians, Muslims and Jews in the Holy Land are facing a common enemy: an environmental crisis.
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President Donald Trump began his two-day visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories with a private visit to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher and Western Wall.
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The prisoners are seeking an improvement in their prison conditions and an end to administrative detention.